From WRGA News: A Rockmart man is accused of taking a truck from a Cedartown woman. According to a Floyd County jail report, 37-year-old Kenny Lee Clemons took a 2000 Chevrolet S-10 pickup. The truck was valued at $2,000. When police arrested Clemons at a location on Cedartown Highway, theyContinue Reading
The Polk County Jail releases the arrest reports in the mornings during the week. Click on the link below to view the file in PDF format. Media Arrest Summary with Photos__2016-12-08_07-53-54-AMContinue Reading
Police are investigating a single vehicle wreck that claimed the life of a Cedartown woman and severely injured another. According to Cedartown Police Chief Jamie Newsome, emergency officials were dispatched to the intersection of Cave Spring Road and Evergreen Lane at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. Upon arrival, they discovered that aContinue Reading
ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) will host a recruitment in Cedartown later this month to help Tallatoona Community Action Partnership fill a number of positions for substitute teachers at Head Start schools. The schools are located in Cedartown and Rockmart in Polk County, Rome in Floyd CountyContinue Reading
MEDIA RELEASE Georgia Highlands College has joined eight other University System of Georgia colleges in launching a system-wide pilot for LiveHealth Online Kiosks, a live two-way video machine with a board-certified doctor. In 10 minutes or less, employees/students can see a physician for things like cough, cold, flu, sinus infections, urinaryContinue Reading
The Polk County Jail releases the arrest reports in the mornings during the week. Click on the link below to view the file in PDF format. Media Arrest Summary with Photos__2016-12-07_09-07-00-AMContinue Reading
Two local area teams will be vying for state titles this weekend at the Georgia Dome in the Georgia High School Association Football State Championships. The Rome Wolves (12-2, 7-1) stamped their ticket to the Dome after upsetting undefeated Stockbridge in the semifinals at Barron Stadium 28-21. Rome faces a tough challengeContinue Reading
The 2016 Christmas ornament has arrived! The ornament features the building image of the Cedartown Museum of Coca- Cola Memorabilia and its history. Ornaments can be purchased at the Welcome Center, 609 South Main St., and are $12 each.Continue Reading
Some of the coldest temperatures of the season are slated to move into the area starting Thursday afternoon. According to the National Weather Service, a cold front will cross the region Thursday with temperatures quickly falling below normal Thursday night through Sunday. The coldest air will settle into the regionContinue Reading
MEDIA RELEASE The faculty and staff of Cedartown High would like to recognize and congratulate Nathan Garner, Kayla Greenway, and Kelsey Ivey for being chosen for the 2016-2017 Cedartown International Debate Team. These students will have the prestigious honor to travel to Japan to compete in the Second Annual ParliamentaryContinue Reading